Marcellous Hawkins
Marcellous Hawkins
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 118 | 749 | 6.3 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 118 | 749 | 6.3 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 12 | 74 | 6.2 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 12 | 74 | 6.2 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2025
W 23–21
at NC State
47 rush yds (4 car)
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 2 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Hits the crease and outruns the angle.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Virginia Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Virginia Tech
Returning around him
- 50% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: +0 net (27 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Virginia Tech · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #40 · 2026 recruiting class #30
DNA match
Player DNA
Speed Merchant
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Chris Rodriguez Jr.’s 2021 season.
Matches Chris on
Differs from Chris on
Through 1 college season, his career arc tracks closest to Bo Jackson’s path through Ohio State.
Jermar Jefferson
Matches Bo on
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Dylan Carson's freshman season at Air Force (2023).
Matches Dylan on
Differs from Dylan on
Player DNA
Players who play like Marcellous Hawkins
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #359
Peaked at #359 this season.